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Wansbeck Estuary surf break

Wansbeck Estuary surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 GMT
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Wansbeck Estuary surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wansbeck Estuary sea temperature is
7.0° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Wansbeck Estuary today?

The current surf forecast for Wansbeck Estuary at 5PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 20). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (20 Jan)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (20 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

Table - waves today at Wansbeck Estuary. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.7
ESE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
2.1
ESE
2.2
ESE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
2.4
ESE
2.5
ESE
3
ESE
3
ESE
3
ESE
3.5
E
4
E
4
E
4
E
4
E
4
E
4
E
3.5
E
3.5
E
Period(s) (?)666787778888899101010111010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6087164277141446553772103644876116313681147273832903634370334593431300425182460
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
S
30
SE
40
SE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
40
ESE
35
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:10PM
4.37
4:39AM
4.02
4:43PM
4.44
5:14AM
4.03
5:17PM
4.44
5:50AM
3.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:07AM
0.71
10:35PM
0.30
10:40AM
0.69
11:09PM
0.24
11:14AM
0.71
11:45PM
0.26
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise8:17-------8:15-------8:14-------
Sunset--4:16-------4:19-------4:21-----
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------13--122112311--1--
Temp. °C888877777678887777667777
Feels °C (?)2211-10010-1-1000-1-2-2-2-4-4-2-110
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